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Mark the stress in russian words with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки, this will be converted to ру́чки. Leave out the stress when it is unambiguous, which is when the word contains ё or only one vowel (the vowels are а, я, э, е, ы, и, о, ё, у and ю).
very often used word (#224)
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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1.
nearly
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2.
a little
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Examples
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- У меня из-за тебя чуть серде́чный при́ступ не случи́лся. You almost gave me a heart attack.
- Ты чуть не довела́ меня до серде́чного при́ступа. You almost gave me a heart attack.
- Доба́вьте чуть побольше пе́рца. Add a little more pepper.
- Его чуть не сби́ла маши́на. He was nearly run over by a car.
- Руба́шка чуть великовата. This shirt is a little bit loose.
- Хотя я в основном рабо́таю как студи́йный музыка́нт, я также иногда даю́ конце́рты на у́лицах, чтобы зарабо́тать чуть побольше. Though I mainly work as a studio musician, I do a little busking to make some extra money.
- Я чуть не оста́вила мой зо́нтик в по́езде. I almost left my umbrella in the train.
- Том чуть не у́мер от жёлтой лихора́дки не́сколько лет назад. Tom nearly died of yellow fever a few years ago.
- Я чуть не утону́л, пытаясь спасти́ ма́льчика. I came near being drowned, trying to rescue a boy.
- Том чуть не забы́л зо́нтик в рестора́не. Tom almost forgot his umbrella at the restaurant.
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Lucian edited word type 1 year ago
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ericqaz11 edited translation 1 year ago
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